Children's Hardcover Book, Piggy Bank Gonzales, Jack Kent, Fiction, Collectible, Illustrated, First Edition
A wonderful children's hardcover book called Piggy Bank Gonzales by Jack Kent.
A piggy bank, bored with the sameness of every day, discovers that life outside his quiet Mexican home can be too exciting.
John Wellington Kent, better known by his signature Jack Kent, was an American cartoonist and prolific author-illustrator of 40 children's books. He is perhaps best known as the creator of King Aroo, a comic strip often compared to Walt Kelly's Pogo.
Size:
9¼ inches in length
7¼ inches in width
Published by Parent's Magazine Press -- 1965 -- First Edition
This book is in Very Good condition. Binding is tight. There is a stamp of a previous owner and other small marks on the inside front cover and on the front flyleaf. The rest of the book's pages are crisp and clean.
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